National Catholic Register

My Father, My Grandfather and St. Andrew’s Cross

My father’s birthday is on the feast of St. Andrew the Apostle (Nov. 30). It is also happens to be the day that my grandfather, Dr. Frank Di Camillo, died at age 91, in 2001—which makes me feel a bit ...
TreeHugger

8 Things You Should Know About the St. Andrew's Cross Spider

Russell McLendon is a science writer with expertise in the natural environment, humans, and wildlife. He holds degrees in journalism and environmental anthropology. The St. Andrew's cross spider is a ...
Catholic News Agency

St. Andrew the Apostle: 8 things to know and share

St. Andrew, whose feast day is Nov. 30, was one of the two initial disciples of John the Baptist who encountered Jesus at the beginning of John’s Gospel. He was one of Jesus’ closest disciples, but ...
National Catholic Register

This Feast of St. Andrew, Start an Advent Tradition of Prayer

Every year since I joined the Confraternity of St. Peter, I receive in the mail a beautiful prayer that, traditionally is said 15 times a day — every day — from the Feast of St. Andrew until Christmas ...
TASS

Cross of St Andrew the Apostle arrives in Russia

ST PETERSBURG, July 11 (Itar-Tass) - The shrine with the Cross of St Andrew the First-Called has arrived in St Petersburg. The relic has opened the festivities marking the 1025th anniversary of the ...